While I was disassembling the plane it gave me the opportunity to work on and clean up some of the empennage hardware and fittings. I've attached a photo of the hinge brackets for the elevator. The pieces for the rudder are identical. As before, beautiful workmanship on the machining and fabrication of these pieces. Aircraft kit manufacturers and amateur built aircraft builders have it much easier today with readily available pieces and parts that can be used. But then, they don't get the custom manufactured pieces like these...